Some of the affected areas are normally very dry, including the Munga-Thirri-Simpson Desert, a vast arid region known for its sand dunes. The rains started on March 23 as an inland low pressure area ...

According to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Tony Woolford was airlifted from the desert on Wednesday ... down the track and there was more rain." PEOPLE has contacted the ...

A 66-year-old airlifted to Birdsville after five days trapped by floodwaters that threatened to sweep away his vehicle says he's had the adventure of a lifetime.

Even before the rains came, the desert began to stir ... widespread heavy rainfall across northern Australia. The weather bureau says the flooding last month was “exceptional”.

RIVER AND CREEK LEVEL RISES AND LOCALISED FLOODING POSSIBLE ACROSS THE FLOOD ... forecast to move inland over the interior of Western Australia, then towards the Northern Territory during the ...

As outback Queensland floods, animated satellite imagery shows the floodwaters gushing towards Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre in South Australia.

Residents in the Northern Territory’s desert regions have been warned to prepare for possible flooding as heavy rainfall from ex-tropical cyclone Dianne moves towards the Territory.

Communities across the Australian state of Queensland are bracing for more rain after record-breaking floods cut off roads and inundated vast areas of the region’s outback. Several areas in ...

More than 150,000 livestock are dead or lost following widespread flooding in northeastern Australia. But researchers say the ...

According to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation ... Desert Nation­al Park was one of three deserts “closed until further notice due to large rain events across the north­ern out­back ...